How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP718 - Booking related to dep. has infinite capacity; processed as freight order

/SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP718 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP -

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Booking related to dep. has infinite capacity; processed as freight order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP718 - Booking related to dep. has infinite capacity; processed as freight order ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP718 indicates that there is an issue related to the capacity of a transportation resource (like a vehicle or a shipping container) in the context of transportation management. Specifically, the message states that the booking related to the departure has infinite capacity, which means that the system is unable to determine a finite capacity for the resource being used. As a result, the system processes the booking as a freight order instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  Infinite Capacity Configuration: The transportation resource (e.g., vehicle, container) may be configured with infinite capacity in the system. This can happen if the capacity settings are not defined correctly or if the resource is set to allow unlimited capacity.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data for the transportation resource, such as missing or incorrect capacity definitions.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters for the transportation management system may not be set up correctly,